Delhi: Old and New Delhi Guided Private Tour
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8h - 16h
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About this experience
Delhi is situated in the center of India. For hundreds of years, it served as the political city for rulers who came to India from various corners of the world. Today it has totally changed into a metro city and is a stunning mix of development, and yet it has not lost the bit of its radiant past. From shopping, touring to pamper yourself with multi-cuisine food, Delhi has everything to offer its traveler. The India Gate, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, the Lotus Temple, the Red Fort, Qutub Minar are the most fascinating authentic landmarks which ought to be visited. Through the by lanes of Chandni Chowk to the opulent tasteful shopping centers of Saket to the prevalent eating joints of Hauz Khas Village, you can find the totally different world. Delhi is the most available city and the Indira Gandhi International Airport is all around associated with various national and worldwide destinations.
Available options
Old & New Delhi with Tickets
You will Visit :: Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk & Red Fort.<br/>Car We Use :: Sedan 1-3 Peoples ( Toyota Etios or Swift Desire)
SUV 4-5 Peoples ( Innova Crista or Kia Caren's)
Mini Coach 6-12 Peoples<br/>In This Option Include.: Private Car + Tour Guide + Monuments Entrances & Rickshaw Ride.<br/>Pickup included
Old & New Delhi without Ticket
You Will Visit :: Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk & Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House.<br/>Car We Use :: Sedan 1-3 Peoples ( Toyota Etios or Swift Desire)
SUV 4-5 Peoples ( Innova Crista or Kia Caren's)
Mini Coach 6-12 Peoples<br/>In This Option Include :: Private Car & Tour Guide Only. ( Monuments entrance & Lunch not Included)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Water Bottles
AC Private Car with Driver
Buffet Lunch (If option selected)
Monument Entrance Fee (If option selected)
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Post Breakfast, you will be picked up from your accommodation or a location of your choice in and around Delhi by your professional driver in a private AC car with an experience tour guide for your full day city tour of Delhi.
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Stop 2
Begin your day at the Jama Masjid, a grand Mughal-era Mosque erected in 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Admire the imposing red sandstone structure, the beautiful marble domes, and the intricate calligraphy on the walls. Don't forget to climb the minaret for panoramic views of Old Delhi.
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Stop 3
After visiting Jama Masjid, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk. This historic market area is known for its vibrant bazaars, selling everything from textiles to spices. Explore the narrow lanes and indulge in some street food like parathas or chaat.
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Stop 4
Pay your respects to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, a serene memorial where he was cremated. It's a simple black marble platform amidst beautifully maintained gardens.
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Stop 5
Lunch Break:
Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at a local restaurant in Old Delhi. Karim's or Paranthe Wali Gali are popular options.
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Stop 6
Drive to India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died in World War I. Names of more than 10000 soldiers are engraved on its wall & a flame is kept burning to honour the soldiers. Stroll around the well-manicured lawns and take photographs.
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Stop 7
Proceed to Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the tallest brick minarets in the world. Explore the Qutub complex, which includes the iconic Qutub Minar, the Iron Pillar, and various ancient ruins.
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Stop 8
Head to Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Explore the lush gardens and the stunning Mughal architecture of this mausoleum. A beautiful mausoleum erected by a widow in 16th century.
What's not included
Tip & Gratuities to Tour Guide & Driver
Any kind of drinks.
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Agra
Agra, a historic city on the banks of the Yamuna River, is famous for the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Mughal-era city is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination in India.
Top Attractions
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Architecture
2-3 hours
INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)
Agra Fort
Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major Mughal-era military structure. It houses several palaces, mosques, and other buildings.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 600 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)
Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.
Historical
4-5 hours
INR 610 (foreign tourists), INR 550 (Indian tourists)
Itimad-ud-Daulah
Known as the 'Baby Taj', this mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and features beautiful marble inlay work.
Architecture
1-2 hours
INR 400 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists)
Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful garden complex with views of the Taj Mahal. It is a great spot for photography and relaxation.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Petha
A sweet candy made from ash gourd, a specialty of Agra.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Mughlai Cuisine
Rich and flavorful dishes like biryani, kebabs, and curries.
Dinner
Contains meat, vegetarian options available
Bedai
A deep-fried bread stuffed with spiced lentils, served with potato curry.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Dalmoth
A savory snack made from lentils, spices, and nuts.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride over the Taj Mahal
Cycling tours around Agra
Yoga and meditation sessions
Spa and wellness treatments
Visiting historical monuments and museums
Attending local festivals and events
Boat ride on the Yamuna River
Visiting during the winter festival
Best Time to Visit
October to March
The best time to visit Agra is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and cool. This is the peak tourist season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Urdu
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Agra is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Agra Cantt, Agra Fort
By bus
Idgah Bus Stand, Taj Express Highway Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable mode of transport. Routes cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tajganj
Kinchwal Bagh
Ramlila Ground
Day trips
Fatehpur Sikri
40 km from Agra • Half day to full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.
Mathura and Vrindavan
55 km from Agra • Full day
Mathura and Vrindavan are important religious sites for Hindus, associated with the birth and childhood of Lord Krishna.
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
55 km from Agra • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for birdwatchers, featuring a variety of bird species and wildlife.
Festivals
Taj Mahotsav • February
Ram Navami • March or April (varies by lunar calendar)
Diwali • October or November (varies by lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise to avoid crowds and experience the magical lighting.
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Agra's history and culture.
- Try local street food like petha, bedai, and chaat for an authentic culinary experience.
- Carry a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle, especially during the hot summer months.
- Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.
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